Last week was the filing deadline for candidates for state-level office in Ohio to file campaign finance reports with the Secretary of State. Casey Weinstein – House District 37 – Weinstein, who narrowly won in 2018, flipping this this suburban Summit County district for the Democrats, led all fundraising by Democratic candidates for the Ohio House other than Minority Leader Emilia Sykes. It wasn’t only House incumbents who showed strong fundraisingAlexis Miller – House District 89 – Alexis Miller is a first time-candidate for office, hoping to return District 89 to the Democrats’ column. Sara Bitter – House District 27 – Sara Bitter ran in a tough Senate district in 2018, and is back in 2020, hoping to flip a much more competitive Hamilton County House district into the blue column. In the filing period, Bitter showed impressive fundraising, raising $53,400 compared to her opponent’s $63,000 and has $28,000 on hand.